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Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 26 January 2005
The satirical works of Gaius Petronius Arbiter have delighted for two millenia; here is a rather nice volume with 100 great illustrations by Norman Linsay; the translation is by Jack Lindsay, after Buecheler. Very Good Plus condition, lacking a dus jacket. Green cloth binding with gilt lettering. Clean text; 136 pages. The illustrations appear in groups of ten throughout the book, and are not paginated. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002580
Title: The Complete Works of Gaius Petronius. Done ...
Publisher: Willey Book Company, New York
Publication Date: 1944
Binding: Hard Cover
Illustrator: Norman Lindsay
Condition: Very Good Plus
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Pricewisebooks, MARLBOROUGH, United Kingdom
Half-Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lindsay, Norman (illustrator). 1st Thus. A good copy of this limited edition publication. Number 78 of 650 copies. Spine faded to light brown. Some rubbing to boards. Slight foxing of endpapers. Tight copy. Heavy book, weighing 2kg, so postage will be greater than the default rate quoted by ABEBooks. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 001939
Quantity: 1 available